Controls Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Controls Engineer in Hanover, MD supporting a global manufacturing company.. This individual will be responsible for:

• Design control systems in support of conveying applications where specific features of conveyor equipment are enhanced (enabled) by electronic controls.

• Independently write, implement, document and debug software for controls systems including field devices such as photoeyes, shaft encoders, barcode scanners, solenoids, scales, etc.… •Independently design in CAD electrical control panel layouts, bills of materials and schematics.

• Execute budgeting, estimating, and pricing of control systems per project or proposal scope.

• Manage procurement of electrical and control components for control systems.

• Oversee value engineering of design, components, and materials.

• Manage and direct on-site (in-plant) installation and commissioning of control systems in conjunction with equipment installations or leads project commissioning and troubleshooting of field installations

• Create documentation and training materials for all potential users including but not limited to Intralox engineers, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.

• Provide remote and on-site (in-plant) troubleshooting of control systems.

• Complete assigned projects to quality standards, on time, and within budget.

• Interface with a global team of like-minded professionals.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 3-5+ years of software programming experience in industrial automation
• Knowledge of Rockwell Controls, Siemens, or Beckhoff platform and comfortable in ladder logic and structured text
• Proficient in configuring PLCs, HMIs, computers, networks, cameras and variable frequency drives which are used to control sorters, conveyors, and other related equipment
• Experience in AutoCAD Electrical for control circuit development or similar experience
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].